Buy Aristocort R Ointment
Prescription Required Formulation : Ointment
Strength | Quantity & Price | Buy Now |
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0.10% | Buy Now |
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Purchase Information for Customers
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You can purchase up to a 90-day supply of Aristocort R Ointment to manage your medication needs. After placing your order, there's no need to pay immediately. We verify your prescription first, and a customer service representative will contact you to confirm payment
How much does Aristocort R Ointment cost in Canada
Here's the pricing list for Aristocort R Ointment at our Canadian pharmacy
Strength | Type | Quantity | Price Range (USD) |
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0.10% | Aristocort R Ointment | 30g | $31.00 |
Description
Indications
Triamcinolone topical is employed to alleviate the itchiness, redness, dryness, crusting, scaling, inflammation, and discomfort associated with various skin conditions. These conditions encompass psoriasis, characterized by the formation of red, scaly patches on specific areas of the body, and eczema, a skin ailment leading to dryness, itchiness, and the development of red, scaly rashes. Belonging to the corticosteroid class of medications, triamcinolone operates by stimulating natural substances in the skin, thereby reducing swelling, redness, and itching.
Uses and Dosage
Triamcinolone is available in various forms, including ointment, cream, lotion, and aerosol (spray), each with different strengths designed for skin or oral use. Typically, it is applied two to four times daily.
Use triamcinolone precisely as directed, avoiding deviations such as excessive use or more frequent application than advised by your doctor. Refrain from applying it to other body areas or using it for different skin conditions unless expressly instructed by your doctor.
When applying triamcinolone topical, use the ointment, cream, or lotion sparingly, creating a thin film that is gently rubbed in. For the lotion or aerosol (spray) on the scalp, part your hair, apply a small amount to the affected area, and gently massage it in, ensuring protection from washing or rubbing until the lotion or spray dries. Aerosol application involves shaking well and spraying from a distance of 3 to 6 inches, taking care not to inhale vapors. If applying near the face, shield your eyes.
For the paste, press a small amount onto mouth sores without rubbing until a thin film forms. Additional paste may be needed for larger sores. If no improvement occurs within 7 days, consult your doctor.
Exercise caution with triamcinolone aerosol, as it may be flammable. Avoid open flames, fire, and smoking during application and shortly afterward.
When using triamcinolone on the face, prevent contact with the eyes. Consult your doctor before applying other skin products in the treated area.
For diaper area use in children, avoid tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants, as these may heighten side effects.
Side Effects
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention:
- burning, itching, irritation, stinging, redness, or drying of the skin
- acne
- change in skin color
- unwanted hair growth
- tiny red bumps or rash around the mouth
- small white or red bumps on the skin
Inform your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any serious side effects:
- severe rash
- redness or swelling or other signs of skin infection in the place where you applied triamcinolone
Caution
- Prior to using triamcinolone, inform your doctor or pharmacist about any known allergies to this medication, other corticosteroids (such as hydrocortisone, prednisone), or any other allergens. Inactive ingredients in the product may trigger allergic reactions or other complications.
- Before commencing this medication, disclose your medical history, particularly if you have issues with poor blood circulation or immune system disorders.
- Avoid using triamcinolone if there is an existing infection or sore in the intended treatment area.
- Prolonged or extensive use of corticosteroid medications may potentially reduce the body’s ability to respond to physical stress. Notify your doctor or dentist before undergoing surgery, emergency treatment, or in the event of a serious illness or injury, especially if you have used this medication in the past few months.
- While it’s uncommon, the prolonged use of this medication may temporarily impede a child’s growth. Regular check-ups with a doctor are recommended to monitor your child’s height.
- During pregnancy, use triamcinolone only if absolutely necessary. Discuss the potential risks and benefits with your doctor.
- It is unclear whether this drug passes into breast milk when applied topically. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding if you are using triamcinolone topically.
Form and Strength
Aristocort R Ointment is available in the following forms and strengths:
- Aristocort R Ointment ointment:
- 0.10 %
FAQ
Can I apply Aristocort R Ointment over large areas of my skin?
No, you shouldn’t apply Aristocort R Ointment over large areas of your skin unless directed by your provider. Doing so can cause you to absorb too much triamcinolone, which puts you at higher risk for side effects, such as skin thinning, stretch
marks, spider veins, burning, itching, or rash.
What’s the difference between a topical cream and ointment?
Certain formulations might work better or be more appropriate, depending on your condition or personal preference. For example, ointments are better for dry skin because they create a thick, protective layer over the skin, while creams are better for oily or hairy skin because they’re easier to spread on the skin.
Resources
- https://www.goodrx.com/triamcinolone/what-is#faqs
- https://www.medbroadcast.com/drug/getdrug/aristocort#google_vignette
- https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/triamcinolone-topical-application-route/description/drg-20073937
- https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-1456/triamcinolone-acetonide-topical/details
- https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601124.html
- https://www.drugs.com/mtm/triamcinolone-topical.html
Additional information
Generic name: | Triamcinolone Acetonide |
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Formulation: | Ointment |
Strength(s): | 0.10% |
Quantities Available: | 30g |